Past Historic / Passé Simple of the French verb sourire

The Past Historic / Passé Simple tense conjugations for the French verb sourire, along with their English translations.

sourire is an irregular verb

Verb phrases

Past Historic / Passé Simple This is a literary tense, i.e. a tense used in writing, in everyday speech the Passé Composé is used to refer to past actions.		Scored
je souris	I smiled
tu souris	you smiled
il sourit	he smiled
elle sourit	she smiled
nous sourîmes	we smiled
vous sourîtes	you smiled
ils sourirent	they smiled
elles sourirent	they smiled

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